1982 Vero Beach Dodgers Roster
Team Record: 80-53
Finished 2nd in the FSL's South Division
Manager: Terry Collins (80-53)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: Vero Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Holman Stadium
Attendance: 70,798, Avg. 1,065
Playoffs - Fort Lauderdale Yankees 2 games, Vero Beach Dodgers 1
The Vero Beach Dodgers of the Florida State League ended the 1982 season with a record of 80 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Dodgers tallied 669 runs and allowed 500 runs. Anthony Lachowetz paced Vero Beach with 15 home runs Larry See recorded 85 runs batted in. Stu Pederson led all regular batters by connecting at a .336 clip. Robert Slezak topped the squad with 13 wins, while Bobby Kenyon recorded a 2.42 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Sid Bream, Ken Howell, Larry See, Cecil Espy, Sid Fernandez, Ralph Bryant, Franklin Stubbs, Stu Pederson and Jack Fimple were all players from the 1982 Vero Beach Dodgers who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Terry Collins served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Alexander | R | R | November 17, 1960 | 6'5" | 200 | |
| Robbie Allen | R | R | September 21, 1959 | 5'10" | 163 | |
| Carmelo Alvarez | S | R | April 28, 1964 | 5'9" | 145 | |
| Paul Bard | R | R | March 5, 1959 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Jerry Bendorf | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Mike Beuder | L | August 15, 1960 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Steve Boncore | R | R | 5'11" | 193 | ||
| Ernesto Borbon | L | L | June 9, 1962 | 6'3" | 160 | |
| Sid Bream | L | L | August 3, 1960 | 6'4" | 215 | Carlisle, PA US |
| Ralph Bryant | L | R | May 20, 1961 | 6'2" | 200 | Fort Gaines, GA US |
| Paul Cozzolino | R | September 17, 1961 | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| David Daniel | R | R | May 4, 1961 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| John Diehl | L | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Cecil Espy | S | R | January 20, 1963 | 6'3" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Rick Felt | L | March 7, 1961 | 6'2" | 185 | Riverside, CA US | |
| Sid Fernandez | L | L | October 12, 1962 | 6'1" | 220 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Jack Fimple | R | R | February 10, 1959 | 6'2" | 185 | Darby, PA US |
| Hector Guzman | L | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Ken Howell | R | R | November 28, 1960 | 6'3" | 200 | Detroit, MI US |
| Bobby Kenyon | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Anthony Lachowetz | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Steve Martin | R | May 20, 1959 | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Peyton Mosher | R | 6'1" | 215 | |||
| Stu Pederson | L | L | January 28, 1960 | 6'0" | 185 | Palo Alto, CA US |
| Harold Perkins | L | R | August 30, 1960 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Mathew Reeves | L | L | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Larry See | R | R | June 20, 1960 | 6'1" | 195 | Norwalk, CA US |
| Robert Seymour | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Robert Slezak | R | 6'3" | 215 | |||
| Franklin Stubbs | L | L | October 21, 1960 | 6'2" | 215 | Laurinburg, NC US |
| Craig Thompson | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Jose Ventura | L | R | 6'1" | 155 | ||
| Bill White | R | R | November 3, 1960 | 6'3" | 215 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
